New Club Records for Jasmine and Georgie
Another busy weekend of competition at home and overseas saw two new Herne Hill Harriers club records set, one in a young athletes national multi events competition and the other in the Copenhagen Half Marathon. Jasmine Nkoso won a bronze medal with an overall score of 3,191 points in the Junior Girls Pentathlon at the […]
Stan Allen Mile results
Well done to all who took part in the Stan Allen Mile races at Tooting Bec Athletics Track on Wednesday 6th September. Results can be found at this link to the Opentrack website:-https://data.opentrack.run/en-gb/x/2023/GBR/stanallenmiles/
Sam Bramwell eighth in Big Half
Sam Bramwell of Herne Hill Harriers finished eighth among the thousands of non-elite entrants in The Big Half from Tower Bridge to Greenwich on Sunday. The event attracted a huge entry of runners from the top end, ranging from Mo Farah’s swansong to first-time aspirants taking on running 13.1 miles on a warm day. Bramwell […]
Snowden sets Surrey 800m record at London Diamond League
Katie Snowden set a new Surrey county senior women’s 800m record at the London Diamond League fixture which returned to the Olympic Stadium for the first time since 2019. The 29-year-old stepped down a distance and surprised many by finishing a superb fifth in a stacked field in which her pre race PB would have […]
Eliza Nicholson wins gold on schools international debut
More club age group records fall & HHH women 2nd at Dulwich road relays
Eliza Nicholson has recently been setting a new club U17 women’s record on a weekly basis. This time Harriers’ prodigious young athlete took down the U17W 1,500m record as she ran 4:27.71 at the Wormwood Scrubs Regional BMC meet last week. Alternating 3,000m races with 1,500m ones has been a feature of her preparation for […]
England U20 Champs Silver medal for Eliza in Chelmsford
Young middle distance running star Eliza Nicholson made very exciting progress on Sunday as she claimed a superb silver medal at the England Athletics U20 Women’s 3,000m at Chelmsford. One of the youngest at this meeting, having only recently turned 16, Nicholson ran a PB of 9:24.17, which improved the Herne Hill Harriers’ U17 women’s record she had set […]
Southern Championship Best Performance for Eliza Nicholson at Walton
Eliza Nicholson set a new championship best performance time in the U17 women’s 3,000m at the recent South of England Senior and U20 Championships at Walton, writes Geoff Jerwood. The 16-year-old’s winning time of 9:30.05 was also a Herne Hill Harriers’ club record for her age group at the distance and a qualifying time for […]
Lily Newton breaks own club Steeplechase record
The South of England Senior & Under 20 Championships at Walton-on- Thames on Saturday was the scene of another Herne Hill Harriers’ club women’s record. Lily Newton, still an U23, but racing against some older women at this event, claimed a silver medal in the senior women’s 3,000m steeplechase. Displaying good barrier and water jump […]
Katie charges to the top of early season UK 1500m rankings in LA
Herne Hill Harriers Great Britain Tokyo Olympian, middle distance athlete Katie Snowden produced a superb season opener in the world ranking USATF Los Angeles Grand Prix meet on Saturday. In a two day classic that saw a world men’s shot put record and many other leading event performers, Snowden came second in a stellar women’s […]